...ssault, and the company he founded, the Weinstein Company, has collapsed. The ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft - following Microsoft's lead - have taken a step forward, scrapping mandatory arbitration to settle haras...

...lcome her to Lyft as our second independent director. We also want to thank Dan Ammann for his service on the Lyft board." Ammann joined Lyft’s board in January 2016 when General Motors invested $500 million in the start...

...sed. Organizations like Save the Children are facing a reckoning as well. The ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft – following Microsoft’s lead – have taken a step forward, scrapping mandatory arbitration to settle haras...

...ed his goal of bringing Softbank in as a major investor, preventing a potential alliance between Softbank and Lyft, Uber's main competitor in the US. And for the first time, Kalanick sold off small chunk of his Uber shar...

...al, particularly important to him because SoftBank had threatened to instead invest in Uber's top competitor, Lyft. Uber's board also promised SoftBank it would start the process for an initial public offering in 2019....

... it didn't sell it a big enough chunk of the company, the deal would be off and it would turn around and back Lyft, Uber's major rival, instead. Softbank has been backing Uber's rivals in other parts of the world. The te...

...ant amount of capital to Lyft.”A series of missteps and management turmoil distracted this year while helping Lyft gain market share in the US, boost sales and get closer to profitability.In November, Son said might walk...

... more than 1200 industry-leading and innovative companies such as Sony, Amazon, The Economist, Spotify, Etsy, Lyft and Kickstarter. The company is headquartered in Santa Cruz, California, with offices in San Francisco, N...

...rliest backers to dislodge him. As recently as last week, SoftBank threatened to invest in Uber’s arch rival, Lyft, should further boardroom dramas derail the deal. For now, at least, the turbulence appears to have subsi...

...ng on the price and conditions, it is wholly possible we could shift our investment to the other main company Lyft. It is wholly possible," Son said, according to Bloomberg. "We won’t know until the very end." Through it...

...ch way," SoftBank's CEO and founder Masayoshi Son said. "Whether we decide to partner and invest into Uber or Lyft, I don't know what will be the end result," he told reporters at SoftBank's first-quarter earnings briefi...

... ride-hail company in May 2013 at a time when Lyft performed 120,000 rides a month. According to the company, Lyft now performs 17 million monthly rides and saw one million new riders join the platform just in October. H...

...y’s purpose as we connect millions of buyers and sellers to create greater opportunity.” Prior to co-founding Lyft in 2012, Green founded Zimride, a rideshare programme that was initially implemented at Cornell Universit...